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‘Kids Eat Free’ scheme launched at several hotels along North Coast 500

01 July 2024
‘Kids Eat Free’ scheme launched at several hotels along North Coast 500

‘Kids Eat Free’ scheme launched at several hotels along North Coast 500

01 July 2024

Hotels dotted around the North Coast 500 have launched a ‘Kids Eat Free’ initiative this summer.


Giant heart sculptures to follow successful Heilan’ Coo artworks in aid of Highland Hospice

28 June 2024
Giant heart sculptures to follow successful Heilan’ Coo artworks in aid of Highland Hospice

Giant heart sculptures to follow successful Heilan’ Coo artworks in aid of Highland Hospice

28 June 2024

A Highland charity is looking to spread the love after announcing plans for an art trail featuring dozens of giant heart-shaped sculptures.


Caithness police urge public to chat to officers about local issues at Thurso drop-in event

28 June 2024
Caithness police urge public to chat to officers about local issues at Thurso drop-in event

Caithness police urge public to chat to officers about local issues at Thurso drop-in event

28 June 2024

Police are inviting people in the Thurso area to raise their local issues with officers at a special public event next week,


300MW battery storage plan unveiled 11 hectare site near Mey

27 June 2024
300MW battery storage plan unveiled 11 hectare site near Mey

300MW battery storage plan unveiled 11 hectare site near Mey

27 June 2024

Plans for a major 300MW battery storage plant in Caithness capable of providing hours of energy to the grid have lodged with the Scottish Government.


Free pilot to trial reusable packaging in Highlands - and local businesses urged to sign up

27 June 2024
Free pilot to trial reusable packaging in Highlands - and local businesses urged to sign up

Free pilot to trial reusable packaging in Highlands - and local businesses urged to sign up

27 June 2024

A new free Highland pilot scheme aims to cut plastic waste through the use of returnable packaging - and businesses are being urged to sign up.


Furious Highland passengers slam luggage chaos on British Airways flights between Heathrow and Inverness

26 June 2024
Furious Highland passengers slam luggage chaos on British Airways flights between Heathrow and Inverness

Furious Highland passengers slam luggage chaos on British Airways flights between Heathrow and Inverness

26 June 2024

Furious Highland airline passengers have slammed airport baggage chaos that left people stranded without their luggage after jetting into Inverness.


Altnabreac Railway Station could reopen within weeks after ‘progress’ on access

25 June 2024
Altnabreac Railway Station could reopen within weeks after ‘progress’ on access

Altnabreac Railway Station could reopen within weeks after ‘progress’ on access

25 June 2024

Rail services to a mothballed Highland station could resume within weeks after significant “progress” on safe access for maintenance staff.


Former Wick childcare service branded ‘weak’ by inspectors

20 June 2024
Former Wick childcare service branded ‘weak’ by inspectors

Former Wick childcare service branded ‘weak’ by inspectors

20 June 2024

A school holiday care service for children with additional support needs has been rated ‘weak’ and ‘unsatisfactory’ by inspectors.


First Minister accuses Scottish Tory leader of ‘taking Highlanders for granted’ during Inverness visit

16 June 2024
First Minister accuses Scottish Tory leader of ‘taking Highlanders for granted’ during Inverness visit

First Minister accuses Scottish Tory leader of ‘taking Highlanders for granted’ during Inverness visit

16 June 2024

John Swinney hit out at Douglas Ross during a visit to Inverness on Sunday afternoon.


Awards seeking to honour dedicated staff at High Life Highland

15 June 2024
Awards seeking to honour dedicated staff at High Life Highland

Awards seeking to honour dedicated staff at High Life Highland

15 June 2024

Caithness residents are being urged to nominate their favourite High Life Highland staff for awards.


Highlanders named in King Charles’s birthday honours list

14 June 2024
Highlanders named in King Charles’s birthday honours list

Highlanders named in King Charles’s birthday honours list

14 June 2024

Several Highlanders have been honoured in the King’s birthday honours list.


Average speed camera mast locations revealed for A836

13 June 2024
Average speed camera mast locations revealed for A836

Average speed camera mast locations revealed for A836

13 June 2024

The location of average speed cameras on the A836 west of Thurso has been revealed by Transport Scotland.


Don’t miss out on education money, Caithness youngster urged

13 June 2024
Don’t miss out on education money, Caithness youngster urged

Don’t miss out on education money, Caithness youngster urged

13 June 2024

All eligible young people in Caithness are being encouraged to apply for a weekly, term time allowance of £30 per week from August.


PICTURES: Oscars ceremony and big screen showings cap pupils’ film-making exploits

13 June 2024
PICTURES: Oscars ceremony and big screen showings cap pupils’ film-making exploits

PICTURES: Oscars ceremony and big screen showings cap pupils’ film-making exploits

13 June 2024

Movie-making talents of pupils have been celebrated in style - after their creations hit the big screen and were then honoured with an Oscars event.


Airline security restrictions reintroduced at Highland airports

11 June 2024
Airline security restrictions reintroduced at Highland airports

Airline security restrictions reintroduced at Highland airports

11 June 2024

Airline passengers have been warned that restrictions on liquids in hand luggage have been reintroduced at Highland airports.


Who is standing for election in your constituency? Final list of hopefuls announced

07 June 2024
Who is standing for election in your constituency? Final list of hopefuls announced

Who is standing for election in your constituency? Final list of hopefuls announced

07 June 2024

Fourteen candidates will contest the two Westminster seats in the Highland Council area in the upcoming General Election.


£28,000 in pavement parking fines issued to more than 400 Highland motorists

07 June 2024
£28,000 in pavement parking fines issued to more than 400 Highland motorists

£28,000 in pavement parking fines issued to more than 400 Highland motorists

07 June 2024

Hundreds of Highland motorists have been fined for parking on pavements in the months since new laws came into force.


Police ‘disappointed’ at lorry and farm vehicles flouting rules after Highland crackdown

06 June 2024
Police ‘disappointed’ at lorry and farm vehicles flouting rules after Highland crackdown

Police ‘disappointed’ at lorry and farm vehicles flouting rules after Highland crackdown

06 June 2024

"Disappointed" police have hit out at a minority of commercial and agricultural vehicle motorists who flout drivers' hours rules and loading limits.


Apology issued to angry parents after IT misery hits High Life Highland School’s Out bookings website

05 June 2024
Apology issued to angry parents after IT misery hits High Life Highland School’s Out bookings website

Apology issued to angry parents after IT misery hits High Life Highland School’s Out bookings website

05 June 2024

A "massive apology" has been issued by High Life Highland after "unprecedented demand" caused technical issues on its School's Out bookings website.


Sign up to Rural Watch Scotland to help in fight against crime, police urge Highlanders

04 June 2024
Sign up to Rural Watch Scotland to help in fight against crime, police urge Highlanders

Sign up to Rural Watch Scotland to help in fight against crime, police urge Highlanders

04 June 2024

Police have urged residents in the north to sign up to a rural version of Neighbourhood Watch - to fight crime and stay alerted to emergency messages.


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